- It refers to arranging the records following the order of arrangement practiced in the creating agency ie do not attempt to change the classification system that was used.
- Records in the archive should be arranged in the order in which they were in the creating agency.
Problems associated with principle of original order
- Sometimes there is no distasteful order ie archivists cannot tell the classification which was used.
- Another time it could be a mix up of several orders.
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